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STINNETT, TEXAS

Hutchinson County Seat, Texas Panhandle
Hwys 207 and 152
30 miles W of Dumas
35 miles SE of Spearman
11 miles N of Borger
40 miles NW of Pampa
61 miles NE of Amarillo
Population: 1,936 (2000) 2260 (1990)

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Issac McCormick Pioneer Cottage, Stinnett Texas
The Issac McCormick Cottage
Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, March 2008

Stinnett Points of Interest

  • Hutchinson County Courthouse
  • Issac McCormick Pioneer Cottage: On the Square
  • Markers for the Two Battles of Adobe Walls are located 18 miles NE of Stinnet

    A scenic drive
    A 25-mile loop - South on FM687, FM 1319 and East on Hwy 136
    It crosses the Canadian River, eh?

    Lake: Meredith/Sanford Recreation Area

    16,000 acres managed by the National Park Service.

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  • Issac McCormick Cottage historical marker, Stinnett Texas
    Issac McCormick Cottage historical marker
    Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, March 2008
     Water tower and sunrise in  Stinnett Texas
    Sunrise in Stinnett
    Photo courtesy Terry Jeanson, March 2008
    More Water Towers
    Hutchinson County Courthouse, Stinnett, Texas
    Hutchinson County Courthouse
    Photo courtesy Erik Whetstone, 4-22-04
    Recommended Books
    Detailed accounts of the Battles of Adobe Walls can be found in
  • Frederick W. Rathjen’s The Texas Panhandle Frontier and
  • Adobe Walls: The History and Archeology of the 1874 Trading Post by T. Lindsay Baker and Billy R. Harrison.
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